Swedish White Currant
Scientific Name: Ribes rubrum 'Swedish White'
Also Known As
- Ribes nigrum 'Swedish White'
Plant type
shrub, fruit / vegetable
size
- H: 4'-6'
- W: 3'-5'
planting zones
- 2a-9a
Swedish White Currant plant details
Swedish White Currant is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring chartreuse and insignificant flowers flowers emerge Flowers are not showy, but nurture a healthy ecosystem as wildlife habitat. followed by white fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Swedish White Currant
- Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
- Plant family: grossulariaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: chartreuse and insignificant flowers blooms in spring
- Uses: edible
GROWING CONDITIONS for Swedish White Currant
- USDA Zones: 2a - 9a
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Gardening facts about Swedish White Currant plant
How to Grow Swedish White Currant
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- chartreuse
Wildlife
- bees
Fruit
- white
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6b-10b
Size
Height: 4'
Width: 4'
- sun - bright shade
- regular - occasional
aka Flowering Currant
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 7'-8'
Width: 6'-7'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Flowering Currant
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-7'
Width: 7'-8'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 6'-8'
Width: 6'-7'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Ribes 'Strybing Pink', Flowering Currant
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 7'-8'
Width: 6'-7'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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